Swimming pool "Universitarian"

The Pskov State University swimming pool "Universitarian" is located in the city center. It has good accessibility and 40 parking spaces nearby. Convenient schedule allows you to attend the pool before work, so that you can wake up and gain strength for the day, and also to cheer yourself up in the evening.

The pool deck is a seamless stainless steel construction. Around it there is a heat-insulated floor. The pool uses the modern system with minimum chlorine content in the water. The university pool is the only one in Pskov with ozonation. Lights are mounted in the pool deck. A modern system of air conditioning and ventilation is provided, as well as spacious shower rooms and lockers for clothes.

Swimming lessons for the students are conducted in the pool according to the curriculum. A lot of sport event are held in the pool, such as a swimming competition among freshmen, inter-faculty competitions, the open cup for the "Rector’ Prize” which involves not only the staff, teachers and students of the university, but also visitors of the city and region.

The workers of the pool assist in conducting studies with groups of children with disabilities. Regularly within the framework of the International Children's Day swimming is organized for the rerpesentatives of the Pskov and regional orphanages.

The grand opening of the pool "Universitarian" was on December 20, 2012. The opening ceremony was attended by students, faculty, administration of the Pskov region and the city of Pskov. "The swimming pool is not only an object for learning, but also an object of domestic value to students and teachers of the university," - said the Rector Yuri Dem'yanenko.

Construction of the pool was organized within the federal project of the party "United Russia": "500 pools to Russian universities". It lasted only eight months. Thus, PskovSU was included in the top threeRussian universities, which first have got a pool.